Municipal rates are only part of escalating bills, homeowners say

Theolin Tembo|Published

The Cape Town Collective Ratepayers’ Association raises alarms over the City of Cape Town's General Valuation 2025.

Dismissed for energy drink? Court reinstates worker after unfair dismissal ruling

Zelda Venter|Published

After being dismissed for a low alcohol reading from a breathalyser test, warehouse operator Mike Mwale argues that his positive result was due to an energy drink. ...

What to expect from Premier Winde's State of the Province Address: Focus on jobs and growth

Murray Swart|Published

In his upcoming State of the Province Address, Premier Alan Winde outlines his commitment to prioritising economic growth and job creation, addressing the challenges ...

Watch VideoSoweto derby debuts: Five key players set for their first taste of South Africa’s biggest rivalry

Mihlali Baleka|Published

As Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates prepare to clash at FNB Stadium, we profile the derby debutants — including Oswin Appollis and Khanyisa Mayo — who could define ...

Watch VideoSoweto derby: ‘Certified Glamour Boy’ Thabiso Monyane ready to face former club Orlando Pirates

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Ahead of the Soweto Derby and a crucial league clash against Stellenbosch, Thabiso Monyane opens up about his 13-year journey at Orlando Pirates and his new life ...

Husband and wife to remain in custody for Thai job scam

Theolin Tembo|Published

Yolanda and Adam Douglas face serious human trafficking charges after allegedly luring victims with false job opportunities in Thailand.

Watch VideoRassie’s radar | No sleepless nights for Springboks at hooker as No 2s line up

Leighton Koopman|Published

With Malcolm Marx still the undisputed No 1, the Springboks’ hooker stocks remain strong despite an ageing core.

Watch VideoPremier League title race: Why wrestling the crown away from Arsenal could be Pep Guardiola’s greatest triumph

Rowan Callaghan|Published

As the 2025/26 Premier League season enters its decisive phase, we look at why overhauling Mikel Arteta’s mature Arsenal side would represent the most impressive ...

Labour Court says no: Wesley Neumann's reinstatement as Heathfield High principal denied

Genevieve Serra|Published

The Labour Court of South Africa has ruled against Wesley Neumann's appeal for reinstatement as principal at Heathfield High School, following a controversial dismissal ...

After 16 years, Buttskop crossing shutdown proposed by City

Murray Swart|Published

Discover how the City of Cape Town's proposed closure of the Buttskop railway crossing, where 13-year-old Jody Phillips tragically lost his life, brings mixed emotions ...

How a bank error turned a gambler's six-day spree into R2.6 million in debt

Zelda Venter|Published

A gambler has racked up R2.6 million in debt by exploiting a bank error, leading to Investec Bank's pursuit of sequestration proceedings to recover the funds.

Western Cape High Court trial begins for man accused of raping and murdering 8-year-old

Genevieve Serra|Published

The trial of a 49-year-old man accused of raping and murdering his son’s 8-year-old friend during a sleepover has commenced at the Western Cape High Court, revealing ...

Watch VideoWounded Stellenbosch seek Kaizer Chiefs upset’ to ease relegation fears

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Stellenbosch FC return to league duty under pressure as they travel to face Kaizer Chiefs at FNB Stadium on Tuesday night. After cup and continental disappointment, ...

Tafelsig family finds missing brother murdered in his home

Kim Swartz|Published

Sharief Daniels, a 39-year-old man from Tafelsig, was found dead in his home, prompting an outpouring of grief from the community. As police investigate the circumstances ...

Watch VideoUndisputed Dusi king Andy Birkett having too much fun to stop at 16 titles

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Sixteen-time champion says love for the Dusi Canoe Marathon has been reignited after back-to-back K2 victories with Matt Fenn, while rival Sbonelo Khwela weighs ...

A new era for freight infrastructure in the Western Cape

Staff Reporter|Published

The Western Cape Government has revealed its Overberg Rail Business Case findings, outlining ambitious plans to modernise rail infrastructure and connect the region ...

Couple charged with trafficking in persons after Thailand job scam

Murray Swart|Published

A couple faces serious trafficking charges after allegedly luring young Capetonians with false job promises, now risking life imprisonment.

Watch VideoThabiso Monyane calls failed bicycle kick a learning curve ahead of Stellenbosch rematch

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Kaizer Chiefs defender Thabiso Monyane has addressed the social media backlash following his unsuccessful acrobatic attempt in the Nedbank Cup. As Amakhosi prepare ...

Tshepo Tshite smashes SA 3000m record twice in fortnight to ignite 2026 season

Rowan Callaghan|Published

South African middle-distance star Tshepo Tshite has enjoyed a record-breaking start to 2026, lowering the national 3,000m short track mark in Ostrava and Liévin. ...